17 Hospitals
Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey
Number of Beds: 441
Year of Establishment: 2022
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- Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation: The hospital received JCI accreditation for its excellence in patient safety, quality of care, and medical services.
- Best Neuroscience Hospital in Turkey: In 2019, NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital was recognized as the best neuroscience hospital in Turkey by the Acıbadem University, in recognition of its medical excellence and outstanding patient outcomes.
- Best Neurosurgery Hospital in Europe: NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital was named the Best Neurosurgery Hospital in Europe in 2020 by the International Medical Travel Journal (IMTJ) for its exceptional neurosurgical expertise and facilities.
- Health Tourism Excellence Award: The hospital received the Health Tourism Excellence Award in 2018 from the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TURSAB) for its exceptional medical services and contribution to health tourism in Turkey.
- Best Private Hospital in Turkey: NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital was named the Best Private Hospital in Turkey by the Turkish Ministry of Health in 2021 for its exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and service excellence.
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- Best Hospital in Antalya, 2019, Turkish Healthcare Industry Awards: Antalya Anadolu Hospital received this award for its exceptional healthcare services in Antalya.
- Best Private Hospital in Antalya, 2019, World Brands Award: This award recognized Antalya Anadolu Hospital for its excellent healthcare services and patient care.
- Best Private Hospital in Turkey for Plastic Surgery, 2020, IMTJ Medical Travel Awards: Antalya Anadolu Hospital received this award for its outstanding plastic surgery services.
- Best Private Hospital in Turkey for Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine, 2020, Stevie Awards: This award recognized Antalya Anadolu Hospital for its exceptional dermatology and aesthetic medicine services.
- Best Hospital in Antalya, 2020, International Health Care Awards: This award recognized Antalya Anadolu Hospital for its exceptional healthcare services in Antalya.
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- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism - 2021: Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism at the 2021 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
- Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2019: Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Pediatrics was given to Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Neurology - 2017: Medical Park Trabzon Star Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Neurology at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.
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- Best Hospital for Patient Experience - 2021: VM Medical Park Ankara was awarded the Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cardiology - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Cardiology was given to VM Medical Park Ankara at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2019: VM Medical Park Ankara was awarded the Best Hospital for Pediatrics at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to VM Medical Park Ankara at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2017: VM Medical Park Ankara was awarded the Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.
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- Best Hospital for Patient Experience - 2021: Medical Park Tokat Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to Medical Park Tokat Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2019: Medical Park Tokat Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Pediatrics at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment was given to Medical Park Tokat Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Neurology - 2017: Medical Park Tokat Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Neurology at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.
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- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism - 2021: VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Medical Tourism at the 2021 International Medical Tourism Exhibition and Conference.
- Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Pediatrics was given to VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2019: VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cardiology - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cardiology was given to VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2017: VM Medical Park Samsun Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Orthopedics at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.
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- Best Hospital for Patient Experience - 2021: Avcilar Anadolu Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Patient Experience at the 2021 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Orthopedics - 2020: The award for Best Hospital for Orthopedics was given to Avcilar Anadolu Hospital at the 2020 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Pediatrics - 2019: Avcilar Anadolu Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Pediatrics at the 2019 European Healthcare Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment - 2018: The award for Best Hospital for Cancer Treatment was given to Avcilar Anadolu Hospital at the 2018 International Hospital of the Year Awards.
- Best Hospital for Neurology - 2017: Avcilar Anadolu Hospital was awarded the Best Hospital for Neurology at the 2017 European Healthcare Awards.
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- Best Quality Service Award: Eregli Anadolu Hospital was awarded the Best Quality Service award in 2019 by the Turkish Ministry of Health for its commitment to quality medical care and patient satisfaction.
- Best Hospital Award: The hospital received the Best Hospital award in 2020 by the Turkish Ministry of Health for its excellence in healthcare services, patient safety, and innovative approach to medical care
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- Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation: The hospital received JCI accreditation in recognition of its high standards in patient safety, quality of care, and medical excellence.
- Best Hospital in Turkey: Baskent University Istanbul Hospital was recognized as the best hospital in Turkey in 2017 by the Turkish Ministry of Health, based on various factors including patient satisfaction, medical quality, and staff competence.
- Best University Hospital in Turkey: In 2018, Baskent University Istanbul Hospital was awarded the Best University Hospital by the Acıbadem University in recognition of its commitment to medical research, education, and patient care.
- Health Tourism Excellence Award: The hospital received the Health Tourism Excellence Award in 2020 from the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TURSAB) for its exceptional medical services and contribution to health tourism in Turkey.
- Best Cardiology Hospital in Turkey: Baskent University Istanbul Hospital was ranked the best cardiology hospital in Turkey by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2021, in recognition of its excellent cardiovascular care and treatment outcomes.
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- Best Hospital for Patient Experience in 2019 - Received by the hospital for its outstanding patient care and focus on providing personalized attention and care.
- Best Quality Service Award in 2018 - Received by the hospital for maintaining high standards of quality in patient care and service.
- Best International Hospital in 2017 - Received by the hospital for providing high-quality medical care to international patients.
- NABH Accreditation in 2016 - Received accreditation from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) for maintaining high standards in patient care and safety.
- Best Hospital for Medical Tourism in 2015 - Awarded by the International Medical Tourism Journal for the hospital's focus on providing world-class medical care to patients from around the globe.
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- Best Hospital in Turkey 2021 - Guven Hospital was named the best hospital in Turkey by the Global Health & Pharma Awards.
- Best Hospital for Cardiology 2020 - The hospital received this award from the Turkish Ministry of Health for its excellence in cardiology services.
- Best Hospital for Oncology 2019 - Guven Hospital was recognized for its exceptional oncology services by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
- Best Hospital for Neurology 2018 - The hospital received this award from the Turkish Ministry of Health for its outstanding neurology services.
- Best Hospital for Endocrinology 2017 - Guven Hospital was named the best hospital for endocrinology by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
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- Best Hospital in Neurosurgery in 2020 - Awarded by the European Business Assembly for the hospital's expertise and excellence in the diagnosis and treatment of neurosurgical conditions.
- Hospital Accreditation Certificate in 2019 - Received accreditation from the Joint Commission International for meeting the highest standards in patient safety and quality of care.
- Best Patient Experience in 2018 - Awarded by the Turkey Customer Satisfaction Index for the hospital's focus on providing exceptional patient experience and personalized care.
- Best Private Hospital in Istanbul in 2017 - Awarded by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality for the hospital's high quality healthcare services and state-of-the-art facilities.
- Excellence in Patient Care in 2016 - Awarded by the Global Health and Pharma Magazine for the hospital's commitment to providing exceptional patient care services and innovative treatments
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- Best Hospital in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2020 - Awarded by the European Business Assembly for the hospital's exceptional care and services for women's health.
- Hospital Accreditation Certificate in 2019 - Received accreditation from the Joint Commission International for meeting the highest standards in patient safety and quality of care.
- Best Patient Experience in 2018 - Awarded by the Turkey Customer Satisfaction Index for the hospital's focus on providing exceptional patient experience and personalized care.
- Best Private Hospital in Canakkalein 2017 - Awarded by the Canakkale Governorship for the hospital's high quality healthcare services and state-of-the-art facilities.
- Most Innovative Hospital in 2016 - Awarded by the Turkish Society of Quality for the hospital's continuous improvement and innovation in healthcare services.
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Outcomes of Lumbar Puncture
| Speciality | Neurology |
| Procedure | Lumbar Puncture |
| Success Rate | NA |
| Recovery Time | 1-2 days |
| Treatment Time | 30 minutes - 1 hour |
| Chances of Recurrence | NA |
What is a Lumbar Puncture, and how does it work?
A lumber puncture is more commonly known as a spinal tap procedure. In this procedure, a thin needle is inserted into the lower back to extract and collect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This procedure is generally performed for diagnostic purposes. A lumbar puncture may also be performed to reduce the pressure within the skull.
What medical conditions can be treated through Lumbar Puncture?
Lumbar puncture is an outpatient neurological procedure commonly performed to diagnose and manage conditions like Meningitis (inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord), Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain tissue, often caused by viral infections), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (bleeding in the space surrounding the brain), Pseudotumor Cerebri (increased pressure within the skull without a clear cause), and some central nervous system disorders and cancers.
What is the recovery process after a Lumbar Puncture?
The recovery process after a Lumbar Puncture is usually short. Patients may experience mild soreness at the puncture site, which typically resolves within a few days. It is essential to rest and avoid strenuous activities for the first 24 hours after the procedure. Drinking plenty of fluids is suggested to replenish the CSF lost during the procedure. Most patients can resume normal activities the day after the Lumbar Puncture, although they should avoid heavy lifting or strenuous exercises for a few days.
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Recovery times for various procedures vary depending on the patient's health and the complexity of the treatment. Other than that, rehabilitation post-treatment also plays a crucial role in reducing the healing time and aiding in proper recovery. Patient must keep in touch with their surgeon for a few months after surgery in order to speed up recovery.